Overview
LGC is an international life sciences measurement and tools company providing mission-critical components for pharmaceutical, genomic, and quality assurance applications. The company offers reference materials, reagent components, quality management tools, and analytical testing products backed by over 180 years of scientific heritage. LGC operates across 14 countries and serves pharmaceutical, biotechnology, food, environment, and regulatory sectors with solutions for diagnostics, advanced therapeutics, and safety compliance.
Frequently asked questions
- What products and services does LGC provide to pharmaceutical companies?
- LGC provides reference materials, reagent components, quality management tools (QMT), genomics solutions, and analytical testing products. Their offerings support drug manufacturing, analytical testing laboratories, and applied research. LGC Clinical Diagnostics specializes in quality management tools and reagent components for embedded and recurring workflows in customer products.
- What regulatory and compliance capabilities does LGC offer?
- LGC hosts the UK's National Measurement Laboratory (NML) for chemical and bio-measurement and serves as the UK's designated National Measurement Institute. The company provides high-quality reference materials for regulatory compliance, including PFAS testing aligned with EU and US regulations. LGC's heritage includes expertise in regulation, accreditation, and standard setting.
- What is LGC's geographic reach and operational footprint?
- LGC operates in 14 countries with state-of-the-art global logistics and distribution capabilities. The company recently opened an Organic Chemistry Centre of Excellence in Toronto to enhance service delivery across the Americas, EMEA, APAC, and China, improving turnaround times and expanding service scope globally.